List of derecho events

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The following is a list of notable derecho events.

Event Date
Ohio Fireworks Derecho July 4, 1969
1977 Southern - Mid-Atlantic derecho June 6, 1977
Independence Day Derecho of 1977 July 4, 1977
More Trees Down Derecho July 4 - 5, 1980
Western Wisconsin Derecho July 15, 1980
I-94 Derecho July 19, 1983
West Virginia Derecho April 9, 1991
Southern Great Lakes Derecho of 1991 July 7 - 8, 1991
Pakwash Forest Blowdown July 18, 1991
Storm of the Century (1993) March 12 - 13, 1993
July 1993 Central Plains derecho[1] July 8 - 9, 1993
Heat Wave of 1995 Derecho Series July 11 - 15, 1995
July 1995 Switzerland - Germany Derecho July 22, 1995
Late-May 1998 Tornado Outbreak and Derecho May 30 - 31, 1998
Corn Belt Derecho June 29, 1998
New York State Labor Day Derechos September 7, 1998
Boundary Waters-Canadian Derecho July 4 - 5, 1999
2001 Central Wisconsin derecho June 11, 2001
July 2002 Finland derecho[2] July 5, 2002
July 2002 Germany derecho[3] July 10, 2002
Memphis Summer Storm of 2003, aka "Hurricane Elvis" July 22, 2003
Mississippi - Tennessee Valley Derecho of 2004 July 13, 2004
Southern U.S. March Derecho March 9, 2006
April 2, 2006 Tornado Outbreak April 2, 2006
Heat wave of 2006 derecho series July 17 - 19 and 21, 2006
St. Louis, Missouri derecho at Busch Stadium July 19, 2006
The Iowa Summer Derecho of 2008 July 21, 2008[4][5]
Chicago Derecho August 4, 2008
May 2009 derecho series May 3 - 8 , 2009
May 2009 Southern Midwest derecho May 8, 2009
June 2009 Southern KY derecho June 16, 2009

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Bentley, Mace; Cooper, Stonie (September 1997). "The 8 and 9 July 1993 Nebraska Derecho: An Observational Study and Comparison to the Climatology of Related Mesoscale Convective Systems". AMS Online Journals (Washington DC: American Meteorological Society) 12 (3): 678–688. doi:10.1175/1520-0434(1997)012<0678:TAJNDA>2.0.CO;2. http://ams.allenpress.com/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1175%2F1520-0434%281997%29012%3C0678%3ATAJNDA%3E2.0.CO%3B2. Retrieved 2008-04-02. 
  2. ^ Punkka and, Ari-Juhani; Teittinen, Jenni (October 2006). "Synoptic and Mesoscale Analysis of a High-Latitude Derecho–Severe Thunderstorm Outbreak in Finland on 5 July 2002". AMS Online Journals (Washington DC: American Meteorological Society) 21 (5): 752–763. doi:10.1175/WAF953.1. http://ams.allenpress.com/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1175%2FWAF953.1. Retrieved 2008-04-02. 
  3. ^ Gatzen, Christoph (June, 2004). "A Derecho in Europe: Berlin, 10 July 2002". AMS Journals Online (Washington DC: American Meteorological Society) 19 (3): 2004. doi:10.1175/1520-0434(2004)019<0639:ADIEBJ>2.0.CO;2. http://ams.allenpress.com/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1175%2F1520-0434%282004%29019%3C0639%3AADIEBJ%3E2.0.CO%3B2. Retrieved 2008-04-02. 
  4. ^ (August 2008) DVN July 2008 Derecho . NOAA. (Report). Retrieved on May 7, 2009.
  5. ^ (July 2008) Rare 'derecho' leaves swath of damage across Iowa . Quad City Times. (Report). Retrieved on May 7, 2009.

[edit] External links

  • About Derechos Storm Prediction Center
  • [1]NWS: Derecho photos from June 16, 2009 outbreak
  • [2] NWS: More about the June 16th 2009 Derecho
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